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      11-30-2009, 10:12 PM   #1
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Best Chip for E92?

Whats the best chip to use on an e92? Or in opinion?
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      11-30-2009, 10:25 PM   #2
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      11-30-2009, 10:41 PM   #3
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      11-30-2009, 10:45 PM   #4
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      11-30-2009, 10:58 PM   #5
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My votes Powerchip and a search beeyotch
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      11-30-2009, 11:10 PM   #6
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      11-30-2009, 11:25 PM   #7
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Frito lay..

M3's dont use chips ...

Thats 80's status.
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      11-30-2009, 11:37 PM   #8
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      12-01-2009, 09:54 AM   #10
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      12-01-2009, 10:30 AM   #11
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      12-01-2009, 12:15 PM   #12
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I assume you mean E92 M3....
Active makes great software, we have had a lot of happy customers so far.
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      12-01-2009, 07:03 PM   #13
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GIAC or PowerChip gets my vote
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      12-02-2009, 12:01 AM   #14
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So what is the verdict? Do any of you have dyno's? I want to make my choice soon so any help would be greatly appreciated!
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      12-02-2009, 12:27 AM   #15
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So what is the verdict? Do any of you have dyno's? I want to make my choice soon so any help would be greatly appreciated!
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      12-02-2009, 09:26 AM   #16
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define best?? you just lookin for the most power etc or most reliable etc?? search would yield you alot of info

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      12-04-2009, 03:02 AM   #17
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Powerchip - I've seen the dyno sheet on their latest software and it adds +40WHP over stock - no other tune has come close to that...
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      12-04-2009, 03:44 AM   #18
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Powerchip. Its custom and i have seen it gain the most yields
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      12-04-2009, 03:52 AM   #19
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Powerchip. Its custom and i have seen it gain the most yields
You mean, "yield the most gains."
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      12-04-2009, 04:47 AM   #20
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I recently upgraded from AA to custom Powerchip tune .... I will make a thread soon with dyno and videos to show the differences between them
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      12-04-2009, 05:12 AM   #21
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You mean, "yield the most gains."
LMAO!!!! thats what i meant to say
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      12-06-2009, 01:07 AM   #22
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So powerchip is definitely the way to go?

40 whp? (power to the wheels or at the crank?)
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